Clinton-Cumberland County KyArchives Church Records.....Clear Fork Baptist Copyright Date 1861-1865 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandi Gorin http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00002.html#0000404 May 4, 2005, 2:45 pm Formerly in Cumberland Co, now in Clinton Co KY 1861 minutes: Feb - rumor that Jackson SMITH is leaving the country with his family and property; leaving many unpaid debts behind, he excluded. James BUNCH excluded for trading with a slave without the permisison of the owner. Recvd Henry LAWSON by experience. Mar - Nancy CROCKETT Jr to be contacted re her attending a ball and dancing. She told them she did dance and will do it again, excluded. June - Henry LAWSON received letter of dismission.. July - "At the time of the July meeting there was no business done because of a publick speaking at town." Aug - "There being a war broke out in our government and dissention amongst the people, the Association never met and the church is doing no business and seldom met." 1862 - On met in May and recorded the death of Isaac W COLE and Thomas F WOOD. "Up to March of 1863 the Church is doing nothing." 1863: No minutes 1864: No minutes 1865: June - "The Church having for a long time been deprives of meeting together on account of the war" ... met at the schoolhouse on Clearfork. Charge brought against Polly MARCOM for loudness - excluded. July - Susan & Lidda HARPER charged with dancing, to appear. Aug - Few came Dec - Susan and Lidda HARPER's case investigation, they justified dancing and would do it again - excluded. Milley BRUMMETT charged with disruption. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/clinton/churches/clearfor196gbb.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/